Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD vs Verbatim External Hard Drive USB 2.0 2TB

20specifications compared
8differ
12identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

HDD speed
- 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD:7200 RPM
- External Hard Drive USB 2.0 2TB:5400 RPM
FireWire 400
- 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD:Yes
- External Hard Drive USB 2.0 2TB:No
FireWire 800
- 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD:Yes
- External Hard Drive USB 2.0 2TB:No
Product colour
- 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD:Silver
- External Hard Drive USB 2.0 2TB:Black
Width
- 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD:41 mm
- External Hard Drive USB 2.0 2TB:202 mm
Depth
- 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD:240 mm
- External Hard Drive USB 2.0 2TB:114 mm
Height
- 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD:140 mm
- External Hard Drive USB 2.0 2TB:40 mm
Weight
- 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD:1.14 kg
- External Hard Drive USB 2.0 2TB:1 kg

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Comparison of 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD, External Hard Drive USB 2.0 2TB
37 specifications	A Iomega 2TB UltraMax Desktop HDD View product	B Verbatim External Hard Drive USB 2.0 2TB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
InterfaceKnown for one	EIDE/ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
eSATAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 400Differs	Yes	No
FireWire 800Differs	Yes	No
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	41 mm	202 mm
DepthDiffers	240 mm	114 mm
HeightDiffers	140 mm	40 mm
WeightDiffers	1.14 kg	1 kg
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	PowerPC G3 / Intel Core Duo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	90 - 264 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Start-up currentKnown for one	2 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP/2000/Vista Mac OS X 10.1 +	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	202 x 114 x 40 mm

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